Phuket
Latest Phuket news, including tourism updates, government policies, and local developments.
- Phuket News
Phuket aims for 500 billion baht in tourism revenue this year
Phuket is set to bring in a tourism revenue of…
- Phuket News
Phuket officials tackle drug issues in Rawai sea gypsy community
Officials from Phuket Mueang District Office are intensifying their efforts…
- Phuket News
Phuket scam victims rise to 5,500, losses hit 413 million baht
Over 5,500 people in Phuket were victims of scam calls…
- Phuket News
Freedom Beach reclassified for business and ecotourism operations
Businesses and small vendors have been granted permission to operate…
- Phuket News
Australian couple arrested for snatching belongings from Phuket tourists
Police today arrested an Australian couple for snatching the belongings…
- Phuket News
Foreign tourist jumps from moving tuk tuk in Phuket (video)
A foreign tourist jumped out of a moving tuk tuk…
- Phuket News
Thai woman fined for letting foreigner drive tuk tuk in Phuket
A Thai woman faces a fine for allowing a foreign…
- Phuket News
Drug suspect arrested in Rawai sea gypsy village in Phuket
A 30 year old man was arrested during an anti-drug…
- Phuket News
Phuket hosts Deep South youth for cultural exchange
Phuket is gearing up to host disadvantaged youth from Thailand’s…
- Phuket News
Speeding motorbike crashes into power pole on Phuket road
A young man was critically injured after losing control of…
- Phuket News
Phuket urges waste separation as incinerator shuts down
Phuket’s waste crisis is escalating as the island’s only public…
- Phuket News
Over 100 foreigners arrested in Phuket police blitz
Phuket police sent a strong message to law-breaking foreigners after…
- Food
Terra: Phuket’s new luxury Italian dining destination unveiled
Terra, the newest addition to Phuket’s fine dining scene, is…
- Phuket News
Throttle down: Patong police clamp down on reckless riders
In a bid to curb chaos on the streets of…
- Phuket News
Burmese man arrested after attempted rape in Phuket
A Myanmar national has been arrested for the attempted rape…
- Phuket News
Boatload of change: Phuket makes waves with water transport plan
Phuket is set to make a splash with an innovative…
- Phuket News
American man arrested in Phuket for violating foreign business act
Police arrested an American man wanted on multiple warrants at…
- Phuket News
Last laugh: Frenchman arrested for laughing gas sale in Phuket
Police arrested a Frenchman at a house in the Patong…
- Phuket News
Filipina woman arrested in Phuket over Bangkok fraud charges
A 45 year old Filipina woman was arrested in Phuket…
- Phuket News
Phuket police impound 20 bikes over reckless tourist driving
Phuket’s Patong police impounded 20 motorbikes and addressed the issue…
- Phuket News
Azerbaijan eyes Phuket: Talks on direct flights and sister city plans
Phuket is on the radar for deeper ties with Azerbaijan.…
- Phuket News
Phuket motorcycle taxi feud turns bloody in street stabbing
A long-standing rivalry between two motorcycle taxi drivers erupted into…
- Phuket News
Over 100 couples tie the knot in Phuket on Valentine’s Day
Romance filled the air in Phuket Town today as more…
- Phuket News
Drunken tourist brawl erupts in Phuket, sparks online outrage (video)
A wild street brawl involving foreign tourists outside Cafe del…
- Phuket News
Phuket mum on the run after wild high-speed chase
A high-speed rampage through Thalang district has left Phuket residents…
- Phuket News
Nigerian man arrested in Phuket for selling cocaine to tourists
Phuket Immigration officers detained a 37 year old Nigerian man…
- Phuket News
Turkish man’s visa revoked in Phuket over Interpol notice
Phuket Immigration has withdrawn the visa of a 32 year…
- Phuket News
Shocking discovery: Thai man found dead in Phuket resort room
Police are investigating the mysterious death of a 59 year…
- Phuket News
Phuket probes kindergarten injuries amid social media uproar
Officials in Phuket have launched an investigation into alleged student…
- Phuket News
Phuket cybercrime bust: Six arrested in online gambling crackdown
A significant operation against international cybercrime in Phuket has led…